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New York City mayor John Francis Hylan's original plans for the Independent Subway System (IND), proposed in 1922, included building over 100 miles (160 km) of new lines and taking over nearly 100 miles (160 km) of existing lines, which would compete with the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT) and the Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation (BMT), the two major subway operators of the time.
The D stops at three stations with 50th Street in the name: 47th–50th Streets–Rockefeller Center on the IND Sixth Avenue Line in Manhattan, 50th Street on the West End Line in Brooklyn, and Bay 50th Street, also on the West End Line.
West The 59th Street Station is located on 4th Avenue. 60th Street 2nd Avenue McDonald Avenue & 24th Avenue 3.27 miles 2 Bidirectional Important thoroughfare and truck route. The B9 bus route runs along the street from 4th to McDonald Avenues. 61st Street 2nd Avenue Dahill Road 1 West 62nd Street 2nd Avenue Dahill Road 1 East
In July 1959, the New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) announced that it would install fluorescent lighting at the Ninth Street station and five other stations along the Fourth Avenue Line for between $175,000 and $200,000. Bids on the project were to be advertised on August 7, 1959, and completed by fall 1960.
4th Street is a street in Lower Manhattan, New York City.It starts at Avenue D as East 4th Street and continues to Broadway, where it becomes West 4th Street.It continues west until the Avenue of the Americas (Sixth Avenue), where West 4th Street turns north and confusingly intersects with West 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th Streets in Greenwich Village.
An in-fill station, Lawrence Street, was opened in Downtown Brooklyn on June 11, 1924, and the line was extended to its new terminal at 95th Street in Fort Hamilton on October 31, 1925. The Fourth Avenue Line would replace the elevated BMT Fifth Avenue Line on June 1, 1940, and inherited the connections to the West End and Sea Beach Lines.
13th Street 60th Street Residential building on 4th avenue & 85th Street, in Brooklyn, NY. Fourth Avenue is a major thoroughfare in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.It stretches for 6 miles (9.7 km) south from Times Plaza, which is the triangle intersection created by Atlantic and Flatbush Avenues in Downtown Brooklyn, to Shore Road and the Belt Parkway in Bay Ridge.
The Eighth Avenue station is a local station on the BMT Sea Beach Line of the New York City Subway. It is located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, at the intersection of Eighth Avenue and 62nd Street. It is served by the N train at all times. During rush hours, several W trains also serve this station. Eighth Avenue is the northernmost stop on the Sea ...